Quote by Ben Marcus Download Open image ““Something struck us as wrong, which only meant that we had not thought of it ourselves.”” — Ben Marcus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It was a thought that should not have been thoughted.” — Going Postal Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I decided that it was the thoughts in your own mind that mattered more than anything else.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Thoughts are only problematic when we mistake them for direct experience.” — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
“It is a strange thing we do, blaming ourselves when people hurt us, but we all do it.” — Jodi Aman Copy Share Image
“If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“I told myself that having a thought was not dangerous, that thoughts aren't actions, that thoughts are just thoughts.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think it is a great mistake to have matter that can think and feel.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In the darkest part of our hearts, we used to think that maybe they were right. We don't think that anymore.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“The idea was a splinter in my mind. Always there, always stinging,even when I wasn't conscious of it. Even when I wasn't thinking about… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“There are no wrong thoughts, only thoughts that need to be worked through and overcome.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to circle them,… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“..., and he told a story once after intercourse, to the person who had just politely hoisted him while he hyperventilated in their space… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“Terms BEN MARCUS, THE 1. False map, scroll, caul, or parchment. It is comprised of the first skin. In ancient times, it hung from… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“Loud people have thin, hollow bones. They can be broken in half and discarded into a pit. They snap as easily as children do,… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
I like big doses of grief when I read: Richard Yates, Flannery O'Connor, Kenzabaro Oe, Thomas Bernhard. — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“This first. To understand this. Then maybe." Julian was impressed. The doctor had devised a pretty good tombstone. This first. To understand this. Then… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“Who is setting the bar for what you call accessibility? The definition of “accessible” is “easy to understand,” and so much of the fiction… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“People are considered as areas that resist light, mistakes in the air, collision sweet spots.” — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“The true elitists in the literary world are the ones who have become annoyed by literary ambition in any form, who have converted the… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“Together we were something less, which felt like such a relief, to not be ourselves for a while.” — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image